[hint of a smirk.] I believe you did mention that. If you can make these supplies edible, I'll be more impressed than if you made them disappear into thin air.

[there's a trace of melancholy in the joke. before being dropped into this nightmare, he was used to gourmet fare, including occasionally cooking for himself using the finest ingredients available. aside from his friends and his work, that was one of the things he missed most about home.]